Belkin PM01122, F5D8236-4 user manual Knowing your Router, Package Contents, System Requirements

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Knowing your Router

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Package Contents

•Belkin N Wireless Router

•Quick Installation Guide

•Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD

•RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable

•Power Supply

•User Manual on the Setup Assistant CD

System Requirements

•Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection

•At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter

•TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer

•RJ45 Ethernet networking cable

•Internet browserr

Setup Assistant Software System Requirements

•A computer running Windows® 2000, XP, or Vista®; or Mac OS® X v10.x

•Minimum 1GHz processor and 128MB RAM

•Internet browser

The Router has been designed to be placed on a desktop. All of the cables exit from the rear of the Router for better organization and utility. The Network Status Display is easily visible on the FRONT of the Router to provide you with information about network activity and status.

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Contents Wireless Router Table of Contents Introduction Advantages of a Wireless NetworkIntroduction Revolutionary N Wireless Technology with Mimo N MimoAvoid Obstacles and Interference Cordless Phones Router PlacementSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkProduct Overview Product FeaturesProduct Overview Setup Assistant Software System Requirements Package ContentsKnowing your Router System RequirementsKnowing your Router Internet Status Modem StatusResetting the Router Reset Button RedPower Jack Black Connection to Modem YellowConnecting and Configuring your Router Setup Assistant Ethernet USBModem Requirements Hardware Connections Follow the Quick Installation Guide QIG Connecting and Configuring your RouterSet Up the Router Run the Setup Assistant Software Confirmation Screen Progress Screen Checking Settings Verifying Hardware Connections Requesting Internet Account Info if needed Naming your Wireless NetworkConfiguring the Router Checking Internet Connection Congratulations Troubleshooting Connecting and Configuring your Router Alternate Setup Method Hardware Connections Follow the Quick Installation GuideLogging into the Router Alternate Setup Method Logging out of the RouterUnderstanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Internet-Status Indicators Login/Logout ButtonLAN Settings Quick-Navigation LinksInternet Settings FeaturesName Setting your Connection Type Host NameChange WAN MAC Address IP Address Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoESubnet Mask ISP Gateway AddressService Name PasswordUser Name MTUService IP Address Pptp PasswordPptp Account Get IP by DhcpDisconnect after X… Cloning your MAC Address Entering a Specific MAC Address Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing LAN SettingsViewing the LAN Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Dhcp ServerIP Pool Viewing the Dhcp Client List Lease TimeLocal Domain Name Changing the Wireless Network Name Ssid Configuring the Wireless Network Settings802.11n only Using the Wireless Mode Switch Changing the Wireless ChannelExtension Channel Off 802.11g onlyUsing the Bandwidth Switch 20MHz only20MHz/40MHz Auto Changing the Wireless Security Settings Protected Mode SwitchUsing Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPA2 Requirements Setting WPA/WPA2-Personal PSK Setting WPA-PSK Setting WPA SecuritySetting WEP Encryption Using a Hexadecimal Key Using the Access Point ModeSetting up an Allow Access List Setting MAC Address ControlSetting up a Deny Access List Configuring the FirewallConfiguring Internal Forwarding Settings Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Choosing an Application Setting Client IP FiltersEnabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ Setting up the Router’s Dynamic DNS Update Client Using Dynamic DNSUtilities Restarting the Router Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationRestoring Factory Default Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Saving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Updating the Firmware Downloading a New Version of FirmwareChecking for a New Version of Firmware Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Updating the Router’s Firmware Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing System Settings Setting or Changing the Administrator PasswordChanging the Login Time-Out Setting Enabling Remote Management Setting the Time and Time ZoneEnabling/Disabling UPnP Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware UpdateManually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to Manually Configuring Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS Manually Configuring Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 98 or Me Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsTroubleshooting Setup Assistant CD does not automatically startSetup Assistant cannot find my Router Setup Assistant cannot connect my Router to the Internet TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key Troubleshooting Do Belkin products support WPA/WPA2? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting What’s the difference between 802.11g and draft 802.11n? Technical Support Belkin Wireless Comparison ChartFCC Statement InformationF5D8236-4v1 Federal Communications Commission NoticeCanada-Industry Canada IC InformationBelkin International, Inc., Limited 1-Year Product Warranty How state law relates to the warranty